Barkhad Abdi (Somali: Barkhad Cabdi;[1] born April 10, 1985) is a Somali-American actor. He made his acting debut as Somali pirate Abduwali Muse in the biographical drama film Captain Phillips (2013), which earned him a British Academy Film Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, along with Academy Award, Golden Globe Award, and Screen Actors Guild Award nominations.
Following his breakthrough, Abdi appeared in the films Eye in the Sky (2015), Good Time (2017), The Pirates of Somalia (2017), and Blade Runner 2049 (2017). Outside of film, he was featured as a series regular on the second season of the Hulu horror anthology Castle Rock (2019) and a recurring role in the Showtime satirical comedy series The Curse (2023).
^"Filim Soomaali jilay oo la magacaabay". BBC News Somali (in Somali). January 16, 2014. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
BarkhadAbdi (Somali: Barkhad Cabdi; born April 10, 1985) is a Somali-American actor. He made his acting debut as Somali pirate Abduwali Muse in the biographical...
in U.S. federal prison. Muse was portrayed by Somali-American actor BarkhadAbdi in the 2013 film Captain Phillips, a dramatization of the hijacking....
awards and nominations received by Somali-American actor and director BarkhadAbdi. He made his debut in the film Captain Phillips (2013). He won a BAFTA...
Barkhad is a given name. Notable people with the name include: BarkhadAbdi (born 1985), Somali-American actor and director Barkhad Awale Adan (1950?–2010)...
also acted in Beneath the Sea of Lights starring Academy Award Nominee BarkhadAbdi and Jim Sarbh. 1999 — Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam - Nimesh 2003 — Chalte Chalte...
(in his final film role), Katie Cassidy, Annie Ilonzeh, Rhys Coiro, BarkhadAbdi, Jason Isaacs, and Mel Gibson. Filming took place in Augusta, Georgia...
film stars Dhanush in the lead role, with Bérénice Bejo, Erin Moriarty, BarkhadAbdi, Gérard Jugnot, and Ben Miller as the supporting cast. The premise follows...
Akbar Abdi (born 1960), Iranian actor and comedian Almen Abdi (born 1986), Swiss footballer Bahador Abdi (born 1984), Iranian footballer BarkhadAbdi (born...
values, cinematography, and for the performances of Tom Hanks and BarkhadAbdi, with Abdi winning a Bafta award for Best Supporting Actor. Captain Phillips...
Morocco. The film stars Aja Naomi King as Ifrah, Martha Canga Antonio, BarkhadAbdi, and Maryam Mursals. Winner of the 2020 Cinema for Peace Women's Empowerment...
giving it to an interested buyer, Asher decides to give it to Abshir (BarkhadAbdi) for free. When the two go to tell Abshir of their decision, expecting...
Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved October 8, 2013. "BarkhadAbdi, pirate leader in 'Captain Phillips,' treasures his nomination". Los...
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